How To: Make a fondant elephant for a kid's cake

Elephants are among the smartest mammals in the world (falling behind only us and dolphins), so what better way to decorate your cake than by adding these symbols of longevity and intellect?

Mold a fondant elephant into life and onto your plate by watching this two-part video. The cute fondant decoration will make little girls say "aww!" and little boys throw it around playing catch until it eventually ends up in their mouths.